OUT OF CARE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT...

Bring your own water bottle!  There will be stations to refill your water bottle with fresh, cold water!

Use our QR codes!  We will post QR codes to download the program of the day, the schedule, etc.  There will be printed programs available for those who prefer paper copies.

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Everyone who registers will automatically receive our weekly Congress update, via Flocknote.  To sign up for this before you register, please email ggaribay@dioceseoffresno.org

BLESSING FOR DIOCESAN CERTIFIED CATECHIST

On Saturday morning, Bishop Joseph Brennan joins us to celebrate Mass. We continue to honor all who have current certifications as Catechists or Master Catechists with a special blessing. Come and let us celebrate all the wonderful work you do.
 

MEALS

Bagged lunch meals served with a sandwich, cookie, chips, and drink can be pre-ordered for $17.00 on your registration form by September 16, 2023. Concession stands will be available at varying hours (to be announced), and businesses within walking distance surrounding the Convention Center offer varied dining options.

Children

No children under the age of 14 are permitted at the Diocesan Congress. Minors 14 through 18 years of age must be registered participants and be supervised by parents or guardians at all times.

The Visalia Convention Center offers free public parking for our event in parking lots and in
addition to public parking structures surrounding the Convention Center.
When you arrive, please pay special attention to the business parking lots, where Convention
Center parking is not available. Businesses will tow cars that are parked illegally.

The Marriott charges for parking. $10 per car per day if you choose to park there, unless you are staying at the hotel. Parking for those with a room reservation is free.

Located in the Exhibitor Hall is the First Aid station for any emergencies or medical concerns that may arise. Please ask any volunteer to assist you.